Over 0–100 km/h, X7 xDrive30d G07 wins (6,94 s vs 7,52 s).
Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.
| Measure | X7 xDrive30d G07 | X1 sDrive20i F48 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.94 s | 7.52 s | 0.58 s · X7 xDrive30d G07 |
| 400 m standing start | 15.05 s | 15.51 s | 0.46 s · X7 xDrive30d G07 |
| 1,000 m standing start | 27.90 s | 28.08 s | 0.18 s · X7 xDrive30d G07 |
| Top speed (electronically limited) | 227 km/h | 226 km/h | 1 km/h · X7 xDrive30d G07 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 8.94 kg/hp | 7.73 kg/hp | better ratio · X1 sDrive20i F48 |
Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.
| Stage | X7 xDrive30d G07 | X1 sDrive20i F48 |
|---|---|---|
| 0–30 km/h | 1.27 s | 1.86 s |
| 0–50 km/h | 2.28 s | 3.11 s |
| 0–80 km/h | 4.66 s | 5.30 s |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.94 s | 7.52 s |
| 0–120 km/h | 9.88 s | 10.09 s |
| 0–160 km/h | 18.62 s | 18.03 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 36.01 s | 33.66 s |
| 400 m standing start | 15.05 s | 15.51 s |
| 1,000 m standing start | 27.90 s | 28.08 s |
| Top speed | 227 km/h | 226 km/h |
Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.
Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 265 hp | 6 cyl |
| Torque | 620 Nm | |
| Weight | 2 370 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | Integrale (AWD) | |
| Gearbox | Eight-speed Steptronic transmission |
| Characteristic | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 192 hp | 4 cyl |
| Torque | 280 Nm | |
| Weight | 1 485 kg | manufacturer kerb weight |
| Drivetrain | - | |
| Gearbox | 7-speed Steptronic with double clutch |
Off the line, the X7 xDrive30d hits 100 km/h in 6.94 s versus 7.52 s for the X1 sDrive20i. At this point, the X7 xDrive30d leads by 0.58 s and sits roughly 16 m ahead.
At 200 metres, the X7 xDrive30d is doing 119 km/h against 121 km/h for the X1 sDrive20i. The gap is 0.57 s. The gap remains stable from the start.
At 400 metres standing start, the X7 xDrive30d crosses the line in 15.04 s versus 15.51 s. The 0.47 s gap represents roughly 19 m of track - two to three car lengths.
Past 400 metres, the gap narrows.
At 1,000 metres, the X7 xDrive30d finishes in 27.89 s versus 28.07 s, with just 0.18 s to spare. The X1 sDrive20i fails to fully close the launch gap.
Both rivals share the same electronic speed cap: the X7 xDrive30d and the X1 sDrive20i are governed to 227 km/h. At that speed, standard-fit tyres approach their safety threshold - an industrial ceiling common to most electric vehicles in this segment. Neither car shows its true aerodynamic potential in this duel.
With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (8.94 kg/hp vs 7.73 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Automatic).
In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 11.72 seconds. The 0.58 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.
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Over 0–100 km/h, X7 xDrive30d G07 wins (6,94 s vs 7,52 s).
X7 xDrive30d G07 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6,94 seconds (calibrated simulation).
X7 xDrive30d G07: 265 hp, ratio 8,94 kg/hp. X1 sDrive20i F48: 192 hp, ratio 7,73 kg/hp.
X7 xDrive30d G07: 227 km/h. X1 sDrive20i F48: 226 km/h.